PFAS NEWS FROM AROUND THE U.S. AND THE WORLD

Many states, U.S. government entities and even Denmark are studying PFAS sources, uncovering contamination and deliberating new regulations, while SGS delivers analysis for total compliance. We’re following these PFAS stories and will continue to keep you up-to-date:

PFAS Detected in 14 Wells in Robinson Township, Michigan
A school, day care center and residences are among wells tested with PFAS detected in 14 wells. Sources being tested include firefighting foam, undocumented dump sites, a potential biosolid application and materials from a nearby highway construction project.

Could Trace PFAS Levels Found in Metro Detroit Schools, Cities Be Dangerous?
As trace amounts of PFAS are found in more and more Michigan communities and drinking water supplies, a bill which would lower the legally enforceable hard limit of PFAS in public drinking water to 5 parts-per-trillion, has sat in the House National Resources Committee of the Michigan legislature for 11 months.

Michigan Finds More PFAS in Grayling
PFAS contamination in a northern Michigan community continues to threaten drinking water supplies, two years after two forms of the toxic chemicals were discovered on military installations and spreading off-base.

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